Milos Fights Back Against Luxury Resort Wave Threatening to Reshape Greek Island

The Greek island of Milos is at the center of a sharpening conflict between local authorities and large-scale tourism developers, as residents and officials warn that a wave of luxury mega-projects risks permanently destroying the natural character that draws visitors in the first place. Milos Mayor Manolis Mikelis says the situation has moved beyond concern into alarm, accusing the central government of approving so-called strategic investments without meaningful local consultation. The s...

By ANTHEE CARASSAVA